Real intelligence is the ability to adapt to change and learn from experience, not just the accumulation of facts.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Intelligence is the art of solving problems, while wisdom is knowing which problems to solve.

The measure of intelligence is the ability to change when circumstances demand it.

Intelligent people are those who learn from everything and everyone average people from their experiences the stupid already have all the answers.

Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

There is nobody so intelligent that they cannot learn something from someone else.

Underestimating your own intelligence will limit your growth overestimating it will hinder your learning.

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings it cannot soar to its full potential.

An intelligent mind has a strong aversion to accepting things on face value.

The ability to ask the right question is more than half the battle of finding the answer.

Sharing knowledge occurs when people are genuinely interested in helping one another develop new capacities for action it’s about creating learning processes.

Life is about evolution what looks like a mistake to others has been a milestone in my life.

The truly intelligent person is one who can pretend to be a fool in front of a fool who pretends to be intelligent.

Intelligence is not just about how much you know how to do, but how you behave when you don’t know something.

An intellect should be used to end the problems it encounters not to increase them.

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.

The capacity to learn is a gift the ability to learn is a skill the willingness to learn is a choice.

To be intelligent is to be open-minded, active, memoried, and persistently experimental.

Intelligence is a way of thinking, not a choice of words.

Do not confuse the company of the intelligent with the company of intellectuals the former is enlivening, the latter, stifling.

Intelligence leads to arguments wisdom leads to settlements.

Understanding something means you have connected the knowledge to other concepts true intelligence is this connectivity.

The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line.

Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.

Patience is the companion of wisdom and the true hallmark of an intelligent person.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower intelligence enables you to know which role to assume.

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in their understanding of things.

The mind that opens to a new idea never returns to its original size.

The function of intelligence is to observe and to adapt oneself to the world, knowing it is a process, not an end.

An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.

The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.

Everyone is a genius, but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Intelligence is like an underwear. It is important that you have it, but not necessary that you show it off.

It is not that I’m so smart, but I stay with the questions much longer.

The emotional intelligence levels of a person can be more impactful than their IQ in their success.

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.

The truly intelligent person is one who can pretend there is music when they hear none.

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.

Ignore the conventional wisdom unless you want conventional results.

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

When a person with money meets a person with experience, the one with experience ends up with the money and the one with money leaves with experience.

The sign of a beautiful person is that they always see beauty in others.

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

Decision is a sharp knife that cuts clean and straight indecision, a dull one that hacks and tears and leaves ragged edges behind it.

An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

The only source of knowledge is experience.

Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.

Knowledge is power, but wisdom is liberty.

Intelligence opens doors to the future.

Think deeply, speak gently, live smartly.

Smart choices reflect true intelligence.

Intellect is the compass of life.

Wit wins more than brute force.

Sharp minds cut through the noise.

Intelligence is the art of adaptability.

Brains over brawn every single time.

Mindful insight, life’s greatest asset.

Stay curious, stay brilliant.

Intellect a tool for everyday life.

Thinking the language of the intellect.

Be brilliantly fearless in thought.

Insight is the gateway to wisdom.

Growth starts with clever questioning.

Intellect shines brighter than gold.

Cleverness is the spark of genius.

Wise minds create meaningful lives.

Question smartly, conquer silently.

Smart thinking outplays tough odds.

Intuition and intellect go hand in hand.

Cultivate your mind, harvest success.

The wise adapt, the fool laments.

An active mind is an asset.

Think more, mistake less.

Brilliance is often simple clarity.

Keen minds, lasting impressions.

Logical thought, limitless horizons.

Logic is the power of mind.

Harness wisdom, harness the world.

Intelligence is its own reward.

Learning fuels the engine of intellect.

Minds, like parachutes, work best open.

Genius is common sense in a tuxedo.

Mind over matter is true power.

Truth is the language of the intelligent.

Knowledge whispers, wisdom echoes.

Clear thinking, clear path ahead.

Insightful people live insightful lives.

Lead with logic, win with reason.

Quiet mind, loud success.

Smart is when you believe only half.

Intelligence is the invisible crown.

Head in the clouds, feet on logic.

Rational thought trumps chaos.

Crafty minds build empires of thought.

The thinking heart, the loving brain.

Reasoning is the journey to truth.

Intellect is not to be feigned.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Think big, start smart, win big.

The wise man knows he seeks.

Smart choices forge great destinies.

Ingenious minds break molds.

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.

I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb… and I also know that I’m not blonde.

The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.

Common sense is not so common.

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.

Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.

There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.

Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.

The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.

Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.